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Background imageCompletely Collection: Valve Horn on its Own

Valve Horn on its Own
The VALVE HORN (French : Cor a pistons) was introduced in the 1830s and completely replaced the Natural Horn used by Mozart and Beethoven

Background imageCompletely Collection: Battle of Gibraltar

Battle of Gibraltar
The battle of Gibraltar : a Dutch fleet finds the Spanish fleet in the bay of Gibraltar, and completely destroys it

Background imageCompletely Collection: TEIGN VALLEY STEAM TRAIN

TEIGN VALLEY STEAM TRAIN
One of the last trains to run on the Teign Valley Line, from Chepstow to Exeter, Devon, England. The line was closed completely in June 1958. Here a train goes over Ide bridge. Date: 1958

Background imageCompletely Collection: Saxon Ladies / Strutt

Saxon Ladies / Strutt
Anglo-Saxons of 9th & 10th centuries: tunics (kirtles)- one with an embroidered hem, super-tunic (roc), mantles, veils or head-rails which completely cover the hair

Background imageCompletely Collection: HANSENs TYPEWRITER / 1880

HANSENs TYPEWRITER / 1880
The remarkable typewriter invented by Rasmus Hans Malling Johan Hansen (1835 - 1890) in 1865, using a completely novel writing ball system

Background imageCompletely Collection: Horse and drunk huntsman crashing through a shop window

Horse and drunk huntsman crashing through a shop window, 19th century. Caingey Thornton in hunting pinks on Hercules, followed by Mr. Sponge on Multum in Parvo

Background imageCompletely Collection: Wroxeter (Vriconium)

Wroxeter (Vriconium)
A surviving section of the Roman wall of Wroxeter, the largest Roman city to survive completely without any modern development. Only the Roman Baths are on public display

Background imageCompletely Collection: Maiden Castle Hillfort

Maiden Castle Hillfort
At 1, 800 ft long, Maiden Castle is one of the largest and most completely excavated Hillforts in Britain

Background imageCompletely Collection: HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class

HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class
Royal Navy - HMS Encounter, a 2nd-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class, operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), as HMAS Encounter

Background imageCompletely Collection: WW2 - R. A. F Blind Flying Instruction

WW2 - R. A. F Blind Flying Instruction
A photograph of a British WW2 Royal Air Force trainer giving his pupil instruction in blind flying, he is sat in the rear seat, completely covered by the hood. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageCompletely Collection: White Star Line, steamer chair (incised detail)

White Star Line, steamer chair (incised detail)
White Star Line, superb steamer chair by repute from RMS Olympic, of folding form with original foldout footrest. The vendor has had the chair fully restored but in a manner that it has retained its

Background imageCompletely Collection: White Star Line, steamer chair with foldout footrest

White Star Line, steamer chair with foldout footrest
White Star Line, superb steamer chair by repute from RMS Olympic, of folding form with original foldout footrest. The vendor has had the chair fully restored but in a manner that it has retained its

Background imageCompletely Collection: CARLO ALBERTO AT NOVARA

CARLO ALBERTO AT NOVARA
Carlo Alberto, king of Piedmont, at the battle of Novara where his army is completely defeated by the Austrians under Radetsky. He will die a few days later. Date: 23 March 1849

Background imageCompletely Collection: Reconstructed CWGC Cemetery, Colne Valley, Ypres

Reconstructed CWGC Cemetery, Colne Valley, Ypres
The Cemetery faces a feature known as Colne Valley. It is on one of the marked walking routes around the Ypres battlefields

Background imageCompletely Collection: Cartiers Ship at the Mouth of the St. Charles River

Cartiers Ship at the Mouth of the St. Charles River. The anchored ship is completely frozen in place, with sailors walking about the iced over river, and setting up camp by the ship

Background imageCompletely Collection: The Burning of Greytown 1854

The Burning of Greytown 1854
In response to British taxing of ships using the Nicaragua route to California, the USS Cyane bombarded Greytown with little damage, before landing ashore and setting the town on fire

Background imageCompletely Collection: Anglo-Saxon women wearing long tunics & super-tunics or rocs

Anglo-Saxon women wearing long tunics & super-tunics or rocs. The end of the sash style girdle is visible on the right. Head rails or veils completely cover the hair. Date: 8th century

Background imageCompletely Collection: First battle of ABUKIR - Mustapha Pashas Turkish army is completely overwhelmed by a

First battle of ABUKIR - Mustapha Pashas Turkish army is completely overwhelmed by a much smaller French force under Napoleon, and driven into the sea or captured Date: 25 July 1799

Background imageCompletely Collection: Crying for Dolly Date: 1948

Crying for Dolly Date: 1948

Background imageCompletely Collection: Main Street Businesses Date: 1950

Main Street Businesses Date: 1950

Background imageCompletely Collection: ENGLAND / ARCHAEOLOGY

ENGLAND / ARCHAEOLOGY
At 1, 800 ft long, Maiden Castle is one of the largest and most completely excavated Hillforts in Britain. Date: circa 1890

Background imageCompletely Collection: The Times Printing House Square

The Times Printing House Square
Printing House Square was a London court in the City of London, so called from the former office of the Kings Printer which occupied the site

Background imageCompletely Collection: WW2 Poster -- British tanks in action

WW2 Poster -- British tanks in action
British tanks hurled Italy out of Abyssinia, and in Libya completely wrecked Axis plans of conquest. Colour photolithograph. Associated with the Royal Armoured Corps. Date: 1942

Background imageCompletely Collection: The Novice Who Ticked Off The Bridge Expert by H M Bateman

The Novice Who Ticked Off The Bridge Expert by H M Bateman
The Novice Who Ticked Off The local Bridge Expert by H M Bateman. This illustration shows a man who is so unused to being contradicted that his monocle has fallen from his eye

Background imageCompletely Collection: Rome, Italy - Capuchin Monks Campo Santo

Rome, Italy - Capuchin Monks Campo Santo
Black and white. A crypt in which the walls are completely covered in human skulls. In addition there are three skeletons dressed in monks clothes attached to the wall in a standing position

Background imageCompletely Collection: Grand Pier at Weston-Super-Mare burns down in 1930

Grand Pier at Weston-Super-Mare burns down in 1930
The Grand Pier at Weston-Super-Mare burns down on 13th January 1930. The pavilion was completely destroyed with surrounding amusement booths and part of the pier itself

Background imageCompletely Collection: Worthing Pier Fire 1933

Worthing Pier Fire 1933
Crowds watch the terrifying spectacle of Worthing Pier Pavilion ablaze. The flames and smoke could be seen for miles and the pier was completely destroyed

Background imageCompletely Collection: Sfax, Tunisia - Completely covered Arabian Woman

Sfax, Tunisia - Completely covered Arabian Woman. Date: 1915

Background imageCompletely Collection: Aftermath of a Blitz Raid

Aftermath of a Blitz Raid
All thats left of a home after an air raid on Bristol, the house was completely demolished, just a few items of furniture were visible

Background imageCompletely Collection: Stupendous Chignon

Stupendous Chignon
CHIGNONS: A fashion conscious woman, no doubt employing a prodigious amount of false hair, sports a large chignon. Her horse likewise is completely chignoned! Date: 1866

Background imageCompletely Collection: We Gladstone / Question Ti

We Gladstone / Question Ti
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Liberal MP and Prime Minister looking completely confident at Question Time in the House (a la Mr Micawber) Date: 1809 - 1898

Background imageCompletely Collection: Parliament after Fire

Parliament after Fire
The ruins of the House of Lords after the 1834 fire. The old buildings will have to be completely replaced. Date: 1834

Background imageCompletely Collection: Paris Tuileries

Paris Tuileries
The garden front of the royal palais which will be completely destroyed during the Commune in a few years time. Date: circa 1860

Background imageCompletely Collection: Advertising card for a Touring Caravan Company

Advertising card for a Touring Caravan Company
Advertising card for a Completely Equipped Touring Caravan Company - Charles Rickards Ltd. of Mayfair, London. Maximum Pleasure - Minimum Expense. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCompletely Collection: Battle of Buena Vista--Fought February 23d, 1847--The Americ

Battle of Buena Vista--Fought February 23d, 1847--The American Army under Genl. Taylor were completely victorious. Date 1847

Background imageCompletely Collection: Overland Advert 1920

Overland Advert 1920
Cosily sheltered, with Natures panorama gliding by your Overland Sedan.. by adjusting the windows the sides of the car may be completely opened... Date: 1920

Background imageCompletely Collection: Lieutenant Rex Warneford - WWI Ace Hero

Lieutenant Rex Warneford - WWI Ace Hero
On 7 June 1915 at Ghent, Belgium, Reginald ( Rex ) Alexander John Warneford, VC (1891- 1915), a Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) officer, flying a Morane-Saulnier Type L

Background imageCompletely Collection: Warneford attacks Zeppelin at Ghent

Warneford attacks Zeppelin at Ghent
On 7 June 1915 at Ghent, Belgium, Reginald Alexander John Warneford, VC (1891- 1915), a Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) officer, flying a Morane-Saulnier Type L

Background imageCompletely Collection: Lear / Nonsense / Lucca

Lear / Nonsense / Lucca
There was a Young Lady of Lucca, whose lovers completely forsook her; She ran up a tree, and said, Fiddle-de- dee! which embarassed the people of Lucca

Background imageCompletely Collection: Bullion Office. Bank of England. Plata Pena Silver

Bullion Office. Bank of England. Plata Pena Silver
Cone shaped ingots of silver, which is not completely in the metallic state. Is is also known as rock silver

Background imageCompletely Collection: Men & Woman of Tripoli

Men & Woman of Tripoli
Men and a woman of Tripoli - she is completely covered

Background imageCompletely Collection: The Wapping Concert

The Wapping Concert
A satire on Madame Mara, a concert singer. She sang at the Handel Commemoration in Westminster Abbey in 1784 and 1785. She had rickets in her childhood - hence Le Genou Inflexible

Background imageCompletely Collection: Large clouds of smoke from the spreading fires. The aftermat

Large clouds of smoke from the spreading fires. The aftermat
Fires spreading through San Francisco, completing the ruin of the city. The business distract was completely devastated, with only the steel structures of modern buildings still standing

Background imageCompletely Collection: Explosion at a rocket factory at Woolwich Arsenal. Rockets f

Explosion at a rocket factory at Woolwich Arsenal. Rockets f
The explosion at a rocket factory at Woolwich Arsenal, as seen from Plumstead Marshes. The explosion occurred in the rocket storehouse, which was completely destroyed after the fire

Background imageCompletely Collection: Lord Roberts / Davie Hero

Lord Roberts / Davie Hero
Lord Roberts on the march to KANDAHAR, where the British will inflict a decisive victory on the Afghans, dispersing their forces completely

Background imageCompletely Collection: Damaged Building

Damaged Building
South Vietnam, Quang Tri: one of the few houses which was not completely destroyed by the Viet Cong and in which the local command post was located

Background imageCompletely Collection: Naseby (Cattermole)

Naseby (Cattermole)
BATTLE OF NASEBY Despite a fine charge by Prince Ruperts cavalry, Cromwell - with a larger army - completely defeats the Royalists

Background imageCompletely Collection: Silchester / Roman Town

Silchester / Roman Town
An interesting picture, placing a reconstruction of 6 Roman soldiers before the surviving walls of Silchester, (Calleva Atrebatum) completely abandoned in the 5th century



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